List of museums in Salzburg (state)

This list of museums in the state of Salzburg (state), Austria contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries.

The list

Name Image Location Type Summary 1 Blick Hallein Hallein Art website, art gallery Bramberg Heritage & Mineral Museum Bramberg am Wildkogel Local , local history, culture, minerals Burg Klammstein Dorfgastein Historic house website, castle tours with exhibits on history, hunting, minerals, and the Gastein Valley trade route Burg Mauterndorf Mauterndorf Historic house Medieval castle tours with life-size figures displaying castle life Cathedral Excavations Museum Salzburg Archaeology website, excavated artifacts Celtic Museum Hallein Hallein History website, history and culture of the Celts in the area Die Bachschmiede Wals-Siezenheim Local Local history, art, culture, performing arts and cultural centre Edelweiss-Alm Farm Museum Wagrain Agriculture website, working traditional hill farm Felberturm Museum Mittersill Mittersill Local website, country arts and crafts, folk culture and heritage, minerals, sacred art, history of Alpine skiing Fotohof Salzburg Photography Center for Photography: gallery, publishing house, library, archive, workshops Furnace Museum Thomatal Mining website, restored blast furnace used for smelting Georg Trakl Memorial Center Salzburg Biographical website, birthplace and life of poet Georg Trakl Hallein Salt Mine Hallein Mining Tours of the underground salt mine Haus der Natur Salzburg Natural history website, dinosaurs, geology, animals, human body, space, Christian Doppler, an aquarium and a reptile zoo Heimatmuseum Schloss Ritzen Saalfelden Multiple website, minerals and fossils, carved nativity scenes, votive tablets, period room displays, agriculture, art exhibits Hellbrunn Palace Salzburg History Palace with trick gardens, museum of Salzburg folk culture including customs, folk piety, home living and folk medicine Hohensalzburg Fortress Salzburg Historic house Medieval fortress with military exhibits, also houses the Marionette Museum Hohenwerfen Castle Werfen Historic house Medieval fortress with historical falconry centre Hüttschlag Valley Museum Hüttschlag Local website, rural life, mining Joseph Mohr House Hintersee Toy website, collection of dolls, teddy bears, dollhouses and toys Karl Heinrich Waggerl Museum Wagrain Literary website, home of author Karl Heinrich Waggerl, features exhibit about composer Joseph Mohr King of the Skies House Rauris Natural history website, birds of prey, located in Nationalpark Hohe Tauern Krimml Wonder World of Water Krimml Natural history website, watershed of the Krimml Waterfalls Landesskimuseum Werfenweng Werfenweng Sport website, equipment, history and memorabilia of Alpine skiing Marionette Museum Salzburg Puppet website, located in Hohensalzburg Fortress, features historic puppets of the Salzburg Marionette Theatre Michael-Haydn-Museum Salzburg Biographical website, life of musician Michael Haydn Michaelbeuern Abbey Dorfbeuern Religious Abbey tours and religious art and artifacts Mining and Gothic Museum Leogang Leogang Multiple website, medieval period miner's house, minerals, late medieval religious art, tours of a show mine Montanmuseum Altböckstein Bad Gastein Multiple website, gold mining, salt, agriculture Mozart's Birthplace Salzburg Biographical website, life of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his family Mozart's Residence Salzburg Biographical website, reconstructed 18th-century home of the family of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozarthaus St. Gilgen St. Gilgen History website, society and culture during the lifetime of the Mozart family Museum am Kastenturm Bischofshofen Multiple website, archaeology, sacred art, sculptures, paintings, liturgical instruments Museum in Prince Stoeckl Ebenau Local website, local history, forging tools and equipment, agriculture, hunting, forestry, defense Museum in the Widumspfiste Ebenau Local website, rural life, mining, crafts Museum of Modern Art Salzburg Salzburg Art website, two locations in Salzburg National Park Worlds Mittersill Natural history website, one of the visitor centres for Hohe Tauern National Park Pilgrimage and Parish Museum Mariapfarr Mariapfarr Religious website, ecclesiastical art and treasures of the parish church Residenzgalerie Salzburg Art Painting from the 16th to the 19th centuries Roman Museum Wallsee-Sindelburg Wallsee-Sindelburg History website, Ancient Roman artifacts and life in the area Salzburg Baroque Museum Salzburg Art website, progressive sketches and designs of monumental structures in the 17th and 18th centuries Salzburg Cathedral Salzburg Historic house 17th-century baroque cathedral with collection of goldsmith works, textiles, sculptures and paintings of the Middle Ages and the Baroque Salzburg Museum Salzburg Local City history, furniture, archaeology, contemporary art exhibits, panorama of the city Salzburg Open Air Museum Großgmain Open-air website, over 100 reconstructed original buildings from agriculture, handicrafts, rural business and industry Salzburg Residenz Salzburg Historic house City palace of the Archbishops of Salzburg Sigl House Museum St. Georgen Local website Silent Night and Heritage Museum Oberndorf Oberndorf bei Salzburg History website, location of the first performance of Silent Night, history of its origin Silent Night Museum Arnsdorf Lamprechtshausen Biographical website, life of schoolteacher Franz Xaver Gruber, composer of Silent Night Silent Night Museum Hallein Hallein History website, early 19th-century period home of Franz Xaver Gruber, composer of Silent Night Silent Night Museum Mariapfarr Mariapfarr Biographical website, life of composer Joseph Mohr Spielzug Museum Salzburg Children's website, toys Stefan Zweig Centre Salzburg Art , life and work of author Stefan Zweig Stiegl-Brauwelt Salzburg Beverage website, history of beer brewing Taurach Railway Mauterndorf Railway Heritage railway Untersberg Museum Grödig Mining website, marble quarrying and its effects on area economic, social and art history Vehicle Museum Helmut Vötter Kaprun Automobile website, classic cars from the 1950s to 1970s Water Museum Salzburg History website, elevated water tank and history of the city's water supply

References Salzburg Museum Portal National Association of Salzburg Museums and Collections Museums in Austria